Funeral services for Margaret Ann Tardo will be on Thursday, February 8, 2018, at Brookhaven Funeral Home (Natchez Drive) in Brookhaven, MS at 2:00 PM with burial to follow in the Rose Hill Cemetery in Brookhaven, MS. Bro. Wade Walton will be officiating the services with Brookhaven Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements. Visitation will be at Brookhaven Funeral Home on Thursday, February 8, 2018, from 12:00 PM until 2:00 PM.

Ms. Tardo, 78, of Brandon, MS, passed from this life on Monday, February 5, 2018, at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson, MS, with her loving family by her side. She was born on November 20, 1939 in Brookhaven, MS, to Eugene and Helen Allmand Neal. She was a member of Walker Hill Baptist Church in Brandon, MS. She worked for many years in the food service industry and the banking industry; and enjoyed painting, and spending time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She was a loving daughter, sister, mother, Nene, and friend.

Preceding her in death were her parents; daughter, Cheryl Smith; great-grandson, Connor Rhinewalt; and brother, Wayne Neal.

Survivors are her daughters, Raynell Tardo Ainsworth of Pearl, MS, and Vicki Tardo Hart and husband Brett of Brandon, MS; sons, Rickie Tardo and wife Gwen of Brookhaven, MS, and Chris Tardo and wife Connie of Madison, MS; grandchildren, Heather Rhinewalt and husband Malcolm, Jason Bustamento and wife Shauna, Tiffany Craft and husband Drew, Colby Cunningham, Jessica Cunningham, Candice Sumrall and husband Billy, Devin Renee Tardo, Natalie Tardo, and Nathan Tardo; great grandchildren, Madilyn, Joshua, Landree, Bryce, Haven, Cain, Rayne, Madison, Justin, Martha Rose, Kaylee and Gunner; and a host of family and friends.